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PATENT OF HEADLIGHT FOR LOCOMOTIVES (1898)

£3.50
SKU GCA6-PTT125

Text on the reverse side:

With railroads in North America wanting to run trains at night, the first recorded solution before electric headlights, was to place a fire of pine-wood knots kept burning in an urn-shaped basket made of iron rods.


  • A6 size (148mm x 105mm)
  • Luxury pearlescent eco certified paper
  • Produced in our London studio
  • Trivia fact on the reverse
  • Biodegradable packaging

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